Associations to the word «Trierarchy»

Wiktionary

TRIERARCHY, noun. A system in Ancient Greece whereby triremes were commanded and maintained by citizens known as trierarchs.
TRIERARCHY, noun. The collective noun for trierarchs.
TRIERARCHY, noun. A period of time during which one was a trierarch.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne